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On December 8, Ponce pinned Division II opponent Brennan Novaceck of Minnesota State University Moorhead just 33 seconds into the first period.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Auggies score 34-13 win over MSUM|url=http://athletics.augsburg.edu/news/2009/12/8/wres120809.aspx?path=wrestling |newspaper=Wrestling |publisher=Augsburg Athletics |date=December 8, 2009 |accessdate=December 9, 2009 }}</ref> | On December 8, Ponce pinned Division II opponent Brennan Novaceck of Minnesota State University Moorhead just 33 seconds into the first period.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Auggies score 34-13 win over MSUM|url=http://athletics.augsburg.edu/news/2009/12/8/wres120809.aspx?path=wrestling |newspaper=Wrestling |publisher=Augsburg Athletics |date=December 8, 2009 |accessdate=December 9, 2009 }}</ref> | ||
=== 2010–11 season === | |||
{{See also|1=2010–11 Augsburg Wrestling season|l1=2010–11 season}} | |||
==== Regional ==== | |||
Ponce competed at 157 pounds at the [[2011 Great Lakes Regional Championships]] on February 26. He earned the first seed and went 4—0 to claim the regional crown. He scored a 16–1 tech fall in 5:42 over Mitch Musgrove (Augustana) in his first match, then followed up with a 12–3 major decision over Jim Layton (Chicago). In the semifinal, Ponce defeated Justin Skillings (St. Olaf) 7–4 and in the final, topped Justin Berns (Concordia Moorhead) 8–3. | |||
==== Nationals ==== | |||
Ponce competed at 157 pounds at the [[2011 NCAA Divison III National Championships]] on March 11 and 12. He competed as the second seed. He went 3–1 to finish second, his second All American honor. In his first match, he won an 11–1 major decision over Ryan Warczynski (Dubuque). In the quarterfinals, he earned a 3–1 victory in sudden victory over seventh-seeded Nicholas Loughlin (Cornell) and then won in regular time by the same score to third-seeded Carrington Banks (Wartburg). In the final, he dropped a 3–3 match on riding time criteria in the final to Dan Twito (Merchant Marine). | |||
=== 2011–12 season === | |||
{{See also|1=2011–12 Augsburg Wrestling season|l1=2011–12 season}} | |||
==== Regional ==== | |||
Ponce competed at 157 pounds at the [[2012 Great Lakes Regional Championships]], earning the first seed. He went 4–0 to claim the top spot and qualifying for nationals. In the first round, Ponce pinned Michael Turner (Pacific) at 3:19 before earning a 17–4 major decision over William Byrd (Wheaton). In the semifinal, he pinned Kevin Fynboh (Concordia Moorhead) in 1:23. In the final, he recorded a 12–3 major decision over Chris Stevermer. | |||
==== Nationals ==== | |||
Ponce competed at 157 pounds at the [[2012 NCAA Divison III National Championships]], earning the first seed. He went 3–1 and finished second, his third consecutive second-place showing. In his first match, he recorded a 16–8 major decision over Joseph Atwell (Central (Iowa)). In the quarter finals he pinned eight-seeded Derek Brenon (Ithaca) in 2:48. In the semifinals, he recorded a 6–4 decision in overtime over fourth-seeded Chris Burdge (Centenary (N.J.)). In the final, he dropped a 10–9 to eventual three-time national champion and second-seeded Nazar Kulchyskyy (Wisconsin–Oshkosh). | |||
== References == | == References == |
Revision as of 22:19, 19 January 2015
Orlando Ponce, 2009. | |
Collegiate Career | |
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Record | 115–321 |
Weight classes | 2008–11: 165 lbs. 2011–12: 157 lbs. |
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Orlando Ponce is a former 157- and 165-pound wrestler for Augsburg. In the 2008-09 season, earned a trip to nationals, but did not place after going 1-2. In the following three years, Ponce placed second nationally each year.
College Career
2008–09 season
Regionals
Nationals
Went 1–2. Did not place.
2009–10 season
Ponce entered the season ranked sixth in the NCWA Preseason Rankings[1] and tenth at 165 pounds in the d3wrestle.com Preseason Rankings.[2] At the Auggie-Brute-Adidas Open on November 21, Ponce went 3-1 for third place in the 165-pound gold division. In the first round, Ponce won by default default. In the quarterfinals, Ponce defeated Luther's Lance Serbousek in an 8-4 decision. In the semifinals, he lost to Grandvalley's Brad Lower by fall 10 seconds into the second period. In the third-place match, Ponce won by default.[3] On November 25, Ponce lost to No. 8 (Division II) Gavin Nelson in a 7-6 decision.[4]
On December 8, Ponce pinned Division II opponent Brennan Novaceck of Minnesota State University Moorhead just 33 seconds into the first period.[5]
2010–11 season
Regional
Ponce competed at 157 pounds at the 2011 Great Lakes Regional Championships on February 26. He earned the first seed and went 4—0 to claim the regional crown. He scored a 16–1 tech fall in 5:42 over Mitch Musgrove (Augustana) in his first match, then followed up with a 12–3 major decision over Jim Layton (Chicago). In the semifinal, Ponce defeated Justin Skillings (St. Olaf) 7–4 and in the final, topped Justin Berns (Concordia Moorhead) 8–3.
Nationals
Ponce competed at 157 pounds at the 2011 NCAA Divison III National Championships on March 11 and 12. He competed as the second seed. He went 3–1 to finish second, his second All American honor. In his first match, he won an 11–1 major decision over Ryan Warczynski (Dubuque). In the quarterfinals, he earned a 3–1 victory in sudden victory over seventh-seeded Nicholas Loughlin (Cornell) and then won in regular time by the same score to third-seeded Carrington Banks (Wartburg). In the final, he dropped a 3–3 match on riding time criteria in the final to Dan Twito (Merchant Marine).
2011–12 season
Regional
Ponce competed at 157 pounds at the 2012 Great Lakes Regional Championships, earning the first seed. He went 4–0 to claim the top spot and qualifying for nationals. In the first round, Ponce pinned Michael Turner (Pacific) at 3:19 before earning a 17–4 major decision over William Byrd (Wheaton). In the semifinal, he pinned Kevin Fynboh (Concordia Moorhead) in 1:23. In the final, he recorded a 12–3 major decision over Chris Stevermer.
Nationals
Ponce competed at 157 pounds at the 2012 NCAA Divison III National Championships, earning the first seed. He went 3–1 and finished second, his third consecutive second-place showing. In his first match, he recorded a 16–8 major decision over Joseph Atwell (Central (Iowa)). In the quarter finals he pinned eight-seeded Derek Brenon (Ithaca) in 2:48. In the semifinals, he recorded a 6–4 decision in overtime over fourth-seeded Chris Burdge (Centenary (N.J.)). In the final, he dropped a 10–9 to eventual three-time national champion and second-seeded Nazar Kulchyskyy (Wisconsin–Oshkosh).
References
- ^ "National Wrestling Coaches Association Division III Brute - Adidas Individual Ranking October 21, 2009" (in English). National Wrestling Coaches Association. October 29, 2009. Archived from the original on October 30, 2009. http://www.webcitation.org/5kuzjCQCZ. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- ^ Vogel, Andy (October 19, 2009). "d3wrestle.com Preseason Rankings" (in English). Rankings. d3wrestle.com. Archived from the original on October 21, 2009. http://www.webcitation.org/5kgP3YsiS. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
- ^ "Auggie Brute Adidas Open Augsburg College 11/21/09". Wrestling. November 21, 2009. http://athletics.augsburg.edu/custompages/statistics/wrestling/2009-10/112109auggieopen.htm. Retrieved November 25, 2009.
- ^ "Auggies score 21-12 win over Vikings". Wrestling (Augsburg Athletics). November 25, 2009. Archived from the original on November 27, 2009. http://www.webcitation.org/5lbl3hzpz. Retrieved November 27, 2009.
- ^ "Auggies score 34-13 win over MSUM". Wrestling (Augsburg Athletics). December 8, 2009. http://athletics.augsburg.edu/news/2009/12/8/wres120809.aspx?path=wrestling. Retrieved December 9, 2009.
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